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It's already been a busy week for the Cats with three commitments in recent days. The latest intel on what I'm hearing: batcatscentral.com/intel-ken…
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‘26 Grayson Willoughby (@GWilloughby24)
Showing well in his last HS start today Willoughby comes out dominating the zone.
Showing command of the FB in zone & flashing the sinker. Quality swing & miss through 4 IP w/ allowing zero hits.
FB: 95-97
SL: 81-82
SK: 90-92
@UKBaseball Commit
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‘26 Grayson Willoughby (@GWilloughby24)
Athletic mover down the mound, while he works w/ a high tempo.
The @UKBaseball commit commanded his whole arsenal in the zone while collecting 18 WHIFFs & 10Ks in a CG shutout.
FB: 93-96 mph 97x1 T98🔥 (Hop w/ slight ASR)
SL: 79-81 mph (quality S/M)
#RoadToLexington || @prepbaseball || @ShooterHunt || @JamieTessoff
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Kentucky's 2027 roster (pre-draft) is shaping up. Lots of movement in recent days. batcatscentral.com/2026-kent…
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Make it two commitments for Kentucky on Saturday night. A right-hander who had the lowest ERA in the Southern Conference is heading to Lexington next season. batcatscentral.com/southern-…
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Sources: Michigan State AD J Batt has emerged as the target of Kentucky’s Athletic Director search. The deal is not finalized, but Kentucky is amid a strong push to bring Batt back to the SEC.
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New: A new commitment came in for Kentucky baseball on Saturday. The details👇
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Signees @Kadenpowell2026 (@boca_blazers) and @robert_omidi (Team Canada) both had strong Friday nights.
Powell: HR, 3 RBI, SB
Omidi: 2B, RBI
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Jun 12
The roster tracker page at Bat Cats Central has been updated with the addition of First Team All-MAAC RHP PJ Craig. Kentucky is up to five transfer commits this summer. batcatscentral.com/2026-kent…
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Jun 12
Paperwork is done. Kentucky first baseman Hudson Brown has officially removed his name from the 2026 Draft.
Brown was expected to go in the fourth or fifth round.
Big news, #BBN:
HUDDY ISN'T GOING ANYWHERE! @HBrown2318 returning to Lexington for the 2027 season.
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Jun 12
After completing a visit on Thursday, Rider right-handed pitcher PJ Craig committed to Kentucky, per source. Craig went 9-3 with a 3.59 earned run average. He was named First Team All-MAAC this year after posting nine quality starts and two complete games.
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Jun 12
Good landing spot for former Kentucky shortstop Matt Reida. He joins Chris Lemonis in Conway.
Jun 12
Sources: @CoastalBaseball is adding Matt Reida to its coaching staff as the recruiting coordinator, I’m told. Reida previously had the same role at Houston.
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Jun 12
It's already been a busy week for the Cats with three commitments in recent days. The latest intel on what I'm hearing: batcatscentral.com/intel-ken…
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Jun 10
Logan Hastings increased his K% from 16.2% as a freshman in 2025 to 25.4% as a soph. this year. Walked fewer batters in more innings this season. Hastings led Maryland with 71 Ks this season.
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Jun 10
Commitment No. 2 is in for the Kentucky baseball program today. Three commits in about the last 24 hours for the Cats. batcatscentral.com/maryland-…
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Jun 10
Seattle University left-hander Kale Hammer told Bat Cats Central that he committed to Kentucky on Tuesday night. "It's the SEC, it's the University of Kentucky, so it blew me out of the water and got me super excited." batcatscentral.com/seattle-u…
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Jun 10
New Bat Cats Insider
-- Two current players whose draft decisions will be followed closely over the next month
-- A RHP from the portal wrapped up a UK visit today
-- The position with the most important evaluation for 2027
-- Other misc. notes
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Jun 9
Tennessee and Vandy fans seeing this news
Jun 9
Kentucky has picked up a commitment from Wright State UTIL player JP Peltier, per source. He slashed .294/.391/.548 with 24 doubles and 10 homers this past season. 30 career homers at Wright State and 38 stolen bases the past two years.
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